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According to the Town of Grantsville, as of January 21, 2025, three candidates have filed for the office of Mayor, and three for Grantsville City Council. There has not been anyone who has filed for the office of Grantsville Town Recorder. Filing deadline is Saturday, January 25th at 4:00 pm in the City Office Building. Read More…
Cabot Recycling Center announced yesterday that the final item from a two year grant the center received from WVDEP-REAP was purchased. The Recycling Center received a Skid Steer Loader, delivered by Bob Cat in Parkersburg. Also received was a cardboard baler, which has been installed, and a dump trailer. Lisa Cooper, Director stated that that Read More…
Stephen Allen (best known as Steve) White of White Pine Road, Grantsville, West Virginia in Calhoun County passed away January 12, 2025 from a short illness at VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System surrounded by family. He was born December 19, 1944 to the late Royal and Alma (Kellie) White of White Pine. He graduated from Calhoun Read More…
On Saturday, January 18th, 2025 at approximately 7 p.m. Calhoun County Dispatched received a 91 1 call from workers at Miller’s Kwik Stop located at 7558 S. Calhoun Hwy. in regards to a gentleman that had been parked at the store for some time. The clerk reported to Sr. Trooper J.D. Richards that a male Read More…
The Calhoun Republican Party announced that tickets are now on sale for their annual Lincoln Day Dinner. The event will be on February 15th, 2025 at 6 p.m. at the Arnoldsburg Community Park with this year’s theme being Faith, Faith & Freedom. This much anticipated event will be a Music Celebration with Johnny Staats and Read More…
According to Calhoun Control around a dozen calls were dispatched to aid travelers who needed assistance or tows due to the treacherous conditions of the snow covered roads with nearly six inches of new snow falling over night and into Sunday, January 19th,2025. The West Virginia Department of Highway crews continue to work around the Read More…
Regular winter weather continues in the Creston area with more snow and projected zero weather for next week. Sunday brought several inches of new snow resulting in, among other things, large numbers of birds at bird feeders. Church services were cancelled and travelers were few & far between. The “global warming” crew are having problems Read More…
The Calhoun County Commission voted at the January 13th, 2025 meeting to begin holding two monthly meetings, one during business hours and the other in the evening to make themselves better available to citizens. The first evening meeting will be next week, Monday, January 27th at 6 p.m. The agenda is below.
join1440.com President-elect Donald Trump will be formally sworn in today, becoming the 47th president of the United States. The ceremony comes eight years after he was sworn in for his first term and makes Trump only the second US president to serve nonconsecutive terms alongside Grover Cleveland (1885-89, 1893-97). Former Ohio Sen. JD Vance will become the Read More…
CHARLESTON, WV – Governor Patrick Morrisey issued a proclamation today ordering flags to be flown at full staff on Monday, January 20, 2025, to celebrate the inauguration of President Donald J. Trump. The order applies to the West Virginia State Capitol and all government buildings. “West Virginians are excited to celebrate this historic day and Read More…
